Coq au Vin with Cannabis Herb Oil
Chicken braised in burgundy wine with lardons, mushrooms, and pearl onions. A final drizzle of cannabis herb oil weaves linalool's floral calm through this peasant-turned-grand-bistro classic.
Ingredients
- 3 lbs bone-in chicken thighs and drumsticks
- 4 oz lardons or thick-cut bacon, diced
- 1 bottle Burgundy red wine
- 2 cups chicken stock
- 8 oz cremini mushrooms, quartered
- 12 pearl onions, peeled
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- 2 sprigs fresh thyme, 2 bay leaves
- 2 tbsp cannabis-infused herb oil
- Fresh parsley for garnish
How to make it
- 1
Brown chicken pieces in rendered lardon fat. Set aside.
- 2
Sauté mushrooms and pearl onions until golden. Remove.
- 3
Cook garlic and tomato paste 1 minute. Deglaze with wine.
- 4
Return chicken, add stock, thyme, and bay leaves. Cover.
- 5
Braise in 325°F oven for 90 minutes until fall-off-the-bone.
- 6
Return mushrooms and onions for the last 15 minutes.
- 7
Drizzle plates with cannabis herb oil. Garnish with parsley.
Cooking tips
- Use a wine you'd drink — the flavor concentrates.
- Serve over buttered egg noodles or crusty bread.
- The dish tastes even better the next day.
Dosing calculator
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Edible onset is typically 30–90 minutes. Wait 2 hours before re-dosing.
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Best paired with
Pair with these strains
Each one matches the linalool story of this dish.
Do-Si-Dos
Hybrid
Euphoric • Relaxing • Calming
Lavender
Indica
Deeply Calming • Sleepy • Stress Relief
Zkittlez
Indica
Calming • Happy • Euphoric
Why this pairing works
Linalool — in your strain and on your plate
Linalool is the most floral terpene, beloved for its anxiety-lowering, sleep-supporting effects. It pairs beautifully with delicate, sweet, slightly floral foods—an ideal nightcap terpene.